STATE BOARD OF REGENTS

Governor Cuomo & Vice President Joe Biden met yesterday in New York City, to discuss the state’s efforts in developing infrastructure to deal with future harsh weather conditions: (Cuomo 10-21-14) This phase of the infrastructure upgrades includes holding Master Plan Design Competitions, for LaGuardia, Kennedy & Stewart airports, to bring them up to … [Read more…]

State Senator Jim Seward announced that he would be hosting a free heroin/opioid overdose prevention training class in Oneonta next week. Seward will be partnering with Friends of Recovery of Delaware and Otsego Counties, & Otsego County Addiction Recovery Services to conduct a free training class that meets State Department of Health requirements. Participants will … [Read more…]

U.S. Marshals, State Police & the Binghamton Police Department Warrant Squad, arrested 70 year old Theodore Johnson of Binghamton on a federal warrant for narcotics conspiracy. JOHNSON was turned over to the DEA for arraignment in Federal Court in New York City; his arrest was in connection with a large scale investigation involving an unsealed … [Read more…]

P.m. news Tuesday 12-17-13 State Police Superintendent Joseph D’Amico announced the death of Trooper David Cunniff. Who succumbed to injuries sustained during a motor vehicle accident on the State Thruway last night. Trooper Cunniff was conducting a traffic stop at around 8:00 PM last night when he was struck by a tractor-trailer, which had veered … [Read more…]

Nearly 16 miles of Route 17 in Chemung County has officially become Interstate 86. The Federal Highway Administration designated a 15.8 mile stretch of the road from exit 56 to the Tioga County line. More than half of State Route 17 has been designated as Interstate 86. ————————————- The state Board of Regents approved a … [Read more…]